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Hofsjokull Weather Forecast

Iceland · Iceland
Issued: 5 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SE by Sun night).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
700
700
750
750
750
750
700
650
650
650
650
700
800
700
700
700
700
600
km/h
5
S
10
S
5
SW
15
SSW
20
SW
15
S
40
SSE
65
SE
20
ESE
20
NE
45
NE
25
ENE
10
E
15
SSE
25
S
30
SSE
50
SSE
80
SE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
1
—
—
2
4
5
1
—
—
—
1
5
—
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
5
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-1
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
3
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
2
 chill °C
-3
-6
-5
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-5
-8
-9
-7
-6
-5
-7
-8
-7
-6
Freezing level m
0
700
300
700
700
450
800
900
950
750
850
850
700
750
800
900
1150
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-7-7-7-7-5-4-4-6-5-5-6-6-6-5-3-2-3-2-3-2-3-4-1-1-1-2-1-2-2-1-1-113141553666556555679
Sunrise
7:39
—
—
7:41
—
—
7:46
—
—
7:48
—
—
7:52
—
—
7:54
—
—
Sunset
—
6:25
—
—
6:22
—
—
6:17
—
—
6:15
—
—
6:10
—
—
6:07
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Hofsjokull Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Hofsjokull is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the SSE by Thu morning).

Hofsjokull Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Turning milder with light rain (total 5mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, severe gales from the SE by Sun night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Hofsjokull at the specific elevation of 1000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Hofsjokull. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Iceland.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
101 km WSW
120m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 89).
0
Akureyri Airport
107 km NNE
692m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
0.0 km
119 km SSE
120m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 80).
126 km SSW
101m alt.
1 hour ago
Dry
Skardsfjoruviti
148 km SSE
0m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
No report.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
149 km SSW
5m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
Reykjavik Airport
161 km SW
708m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 120).
0.0 km
161 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
162 km SW
61m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
clear
No report.
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
25 km
162 km NE
386m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
partially cloudy
No report.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 350).
60 km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.